Intemperance in Cities and Large Towns: Showing Its Physical, Social, and Moral Effects; Also the Means for Its Prevention and Removal (Classic Reprint)

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Nor are the ravages of intemperance, as has been intimated, limited to the civilized and nomi nally Christian portions of the earth. A glance at the habits of semi-civilized and barbarous nations will show, that the desire for exhilaration, and ia dulgence in inebriating drugs, is universal. The rude hordes of Eastern Asia extract from a species of the flmgi, or mushroom, an intoxicating liquor.

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